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Commit b3b65383 authored by Jose Donizetti's avatar Jose Donizetti Committed by Brian Brazil
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Small changes to migration guide

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@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@ This document offers guidance on migrating from Prometheus 1.8 to Prometheus 2.0
 
## Flags
 
The format of the Prometheus command line flags have changed. Instead of a
The format of the Prometheus command line flags has changed. Instead of a
single dash, all flags now use a double dash. Common flags (`--config.file`,
`--web.listen-address` and `--web.external-url`) are still the same but beyond
that, almost all the storage-related flags have been removed.
 
Some notable flags which have been removed:
- `-alertmanager.url` In Prometheus 2.0, the command line flags for configuring
a static Alertmanager URL have been removed. Alertmanager must now be
a static Alertmanager URL have been removed. Alertmanager must now be
discovered via service discovery, see [Alertmanager service discovery](#amsd).
 
- `-log.format` In Prometheus 2.0 logs can only be streamed to standard error.
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new engine, see [Storage](#storage).
 
- `-storage.remote.*` Prometheus 2.0 has removed the already deprecated remote
storage flags, and will fail to start if they are supplied. To write to
storage flags, and will fail to start if they are supplied. To write to
InfluxDB, Graphite, or OpenTSDB use the relevant storage adapter.
 
## Alertmanager service discovery
 
Alertmanager service discovery was introduced in Prometheus 1.4, allowing Prometheus
to dynamically discover Alertmanager replicas using the same mechanism as scrape
targets. In Prometheus 2.0, the command line flags for static Alertmanager config
targets. In Prometheus 2.0, the command line flags for static Alertmanager config
have been removed, so the following command line flag:
 
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@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ alerting:
- alertmanager:9093
```
 
You can also use all the usual Prothetheus service discovery integrations and
relabeling in your Alertmanager configuration. This snippet instructs
You can also use all the usual Prometheus service discovery integrations and
relabeling in your Alertmanager configuration. This snippet instructs
Prometheus to search for Kubernetes pods, in the `default` namespace, with the
label `name: alertmanager` and with a non-empty port.
 
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## PromQL
 
The follow features have been removed from PromQL:
The following features have been removed from PromQL:
 
- `drop_common_labels` function - the `without` aggregation modifier should be used
instead.
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### Prometheus non-root user
 
The Prometheus Docker image is now built to [run Prometheus
as a non-root user](https://github.com/prometheus/prometheus/pull/2859). If you
as a non-root user](https://github.com/prometheus/prometheus/pull/2859). If you
want the Prometheus UI/API to listen on a low port number (say, port 80), you'll
need to override it. For Kubernetes, you would use the following YAML:
need to override it. For Kubernetes, you would use the following YAML:
 
```yml
apiVersion: v1
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See [https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/configure-pod-container/security-context/](Configure a Security Context for a Pod or Container)
for more details.
 
If you're using Docker, then the follow snippet would be used:
If you're using Docker, then the following snippet would be used:
 
```
docker run -u root -p 80:80 prom/prometheus:v2.0.0-rc.2 --web.listen-address :80
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